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4-H member wins trip to England

4-H member wins trip to England

By Jordan Mitchell Eagle Hills Multiple 4-H Club This past summer I embarked on a journey of a lifetime. Three weeks in a different country with no one I knew.
Funds for Festival

Funds for Festival

Recently, SIGA/Gold Eagle Casino presented a cheque for $10,000 going to the Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation’s Festival of Trees, which runs Dec. 2 through 7 at the Western Development Museum in North Battleford.
Games Centre gets sponsor

Games Centre gets sponsor

The latest 2018 Saskatchewan Winter Games announcement was a big one: Northland Power has signed on as a $40,000 Diamond Sponsor for the Games.
Big Brothers Big Sisters celebrate community unity

Big Brothers Big Sisters celebrate community unity

It was an exciting night for major players within Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Humboldt with their Big Celebration Gala and awards night on Oct. 12.
Remediation work at the Aquatic Centre nearing end

Remediation work at the Aquatic Centre nearing end

After years of issues with the building at the Battlefords Co-op Aquatic Centre, it appears the end is finally in sight.
Battlefords chamber welcomes news of revised tax changes

Battlefords chamber welcomes news of revised tax changes

The announcement Monday that the federal government would be revising their proposed tax changes impacting small business came as welcome news to the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce.
The Kuntz Family – Passing pragmatism on to the next generation

The Kuntz Family – Passing pragmatism on to the next generation

Submitted If there’s one thing the Kuntz brothers – Brad, Geoff and Trevor – hope to pass on to their kids, it’s dedication.
Bernie McClean – an ‘ag-vocate’ researching in the Glaslyn area

Bernie McClean – an ‘ag-vocate’ researching in the Glaslyn area

Submitted It always pays to broaden your horizons, though not necessarily by buying more land. For grower and SaskCanola Board Member Bernie McLean, an open-minded approach has transformed his farming career.
Town council notes: Museum attendance up, new grader on agenda

Town council notes: Museum attendance up, new grader on agenda

The Fred Light Museum’s September report was brought in front of Battleford town council Monday, Oct. 16. August was a successful month as admission donations and visitors nearly doubled compared to last August.
$25,000 from RBC to Winter Games

$25,000 from RBC to Winter Games

Another major contribution has been announced for the 2018 Saskatchewan Winter Games. RBC Financial Group has pledged $25,000 and will be a Platinum sponsor for the Games.
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